Training Resources
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OFBCI Training Materials
- Starting a Non-Profit Organization: Filling Out the Forms
- You're a 501(c)3... Now What?
- Boards and Governance
- Financial Management
- Resource Development
- Grant-Writing
- Program Development and the Logic Model
Helpful Resources for Nonprofits
Starting a Nonprofit
Boards & Governance
- Board and Staff Responsibilities
- Free Complete Toolkit for Boards
- Governance Matters: Nonprofit Governance Indicator Guide
- Board Basics
- Indiana Code 23-17-12: Board of Directors
- All About Boards
- Board Cafe
- Governance of Charitable Organizations and Related Topics
Grant-Writing
- Developing Quality Grant Proposals
- Proposal Writing Short Course
- Grant-Writing Tools for Non-Profit Organizations
- Grantproposal.com
Program Development
Financial Management
- IN Secretary of State - Finding the Correct Forms
- Tax Information for Nonprofits
- Financial Management by Alliance Online
Volunteers
Disability Inclusion
- Implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act in Indiana
- Working Effectively with Persons who are Hard of Hearing, Late-Deafened, or Deaf
- Corporation for National and Community Service: Accessibility
- National Institute for the Deaf - Center on Employment
- National Service Inclusion Project
- Indiana Protection and Advocacy Services
- Benefit Resources for Hoosiers with Disabilities
- Work Incentive Planning and Assistance (WIPA) Service Provider Directory
- DisabilityInfo.gov Workplace Accommodation Resources for Employers
- Social Security Online Disability Fact Sheet
- Social Security Online: Regulations for CNCS-Administered Program Participants (e.g. Americorps members)
Resource Development
For Nonprofit Employers
General Resources
- Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
- Points of Light Foundation
- FASTEN Network- Faith and Service Technical Education Network
- TechSoup.org - The Technology Place for Nonprofits
- Nonprofit Risk Management Center
- Free Management Library
Local Resources
- Indiana Association of United Ways - Home
- *Indiana Nonprofit Resource Network
- *Indiana Youth Institute
- *The Center on Philanthropy at Indiana University
- *Central Indiana Nonprofits by Charitable Advisors, LLC
- NPower Indiana
- *Freedom Academy
- *Community Learning Centers
*includes training calendar
Online Training Courses
- *The Free Nonprofit Micro-eMBA Program
- CharityChannel's CharityUniversity (tm) Network
- *National Service Resource Center
*free
Networking
eNewsletters
- Board Café
- The NonProfit Times - The Leading Business Publication for Nonprofit Management
- GrantStation Insider
- Not-for-Profit News by Charitable Advisors, LLC
- The Roundtable on Religion Subscription
- TechSoup By the Cup
- Philanthropy Today - Philanthropy.com
- Indiana Nonprofit Resource Network Mailing List
- National Resource Center e-Newsletter
- NonProfit Alliance for Monroe County Weekly Update
- Benevon E-New$
- GuideStar - Newsletter
- The Resource Center: E-Newsletter Home
- Blackbaud's Nonprofit Newsletters
- Grassroots Fundraising Journal
- Blue Avocado
- IU School of Philanthropy - Philanthropy Matters
- National Council of Nonprofit Associations - Nonprofit Policy News
- Nonprofit Technology Network
Top FAQsI Want To...
- What is the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives?
- Are there grants available from the government specifically for faith-based organizations?
- What is AmeriCorps?
- What is a volunteer center?
- How many people in Indiana volunteer?
- What is Body & Soul?
- How can I become a participating congregation of Body & Soul?
Top FAQs I Want To...
- Join AmeriCorps
- Get an AmeriCorps member for my program
- Find a volunteer opportunity in my area
- Sign up to receive e-Newsletters from OFBCI
- Find out more about other national service programs in my area (Senior Corps, AmeriCorps*VISTA, and Learn and Serve America).
- Connect with other AmeriCorps alumni
- Learn more about Body & Soul
- Become a SHARE Network Indiana member
